venerable

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托福 Collins 1

s. impressive by reason of age

a. 庄严的, 值得尊敬的

Collins 星级

14,451

BNC 频率

10,124

使用频率

venerable 由词根 vener-（尊敬，崇敬）和后缀 -able（可...的）组成，意思是“值得尊敬的”。

例句

1. The venerable professor shared his wisdom with the students.

这位受人尊敬的教授与学生分享了他的智慧。

2. The venerable old tree has stood in the park for over a century.

这棵受人尊敬的古老树木在公园里屹立了一个多世纪。

3. Many people seek advice from the venerable leader of the community.

许多人向社区的受人尊敬的领袖寻求建议。